Inbrief

2019 Regional Conference Series

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Registrations are now OPEN for the New South Wales Bar Association 2019 Regional CPD Conferences. For more details about each venue, speakers and the costs involved please click here.

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Law Council of Australia & Law Society of WA regarding imprisonment for unpaid fines

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Law reform and public affairs

The Law Council of Australia and the Law Society of Western Australia have today issued a joint media statement urging the Western Australian government to repeal laws...

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Funeral Arrangements for Ms Margaret Newby

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Vale

Family and Friends of Margaret Newby are invited to attend a Funeral Service to be held in the South Chapel of Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, Military Road, Matraville, on Monday 14 January...

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NSWBA and AAI Train the Trainer Workshop

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Call for Expressions of Interest

The NSW Bar Associations Professional Development Department is looking for Advocacy Coaches to assist twice yearly with the Bar Practice Course. The coaching is...

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2019 Personal Injury/Common Law Conference

Registrations are OPEN for the 2019 Personal Injury and Common Law Conference, which will be held at the Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park on Saturday 16 March.

The conference offers 5 CPD points.

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Bar Association Library

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Practice support

The NSW Bar Association library will be closed from 21 December 2018 and will reopen on 21 January 2018 between the hours of 9.00am and 5.00pm. Normal library opening hours will...

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ABA Silks Ceremony and Dinner

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Collegiality

The Australian Bar Association will hold its annual dinner on the night of the new silks taking their bows in the High Court. The dinner will be held in the Great Hall of the High Court...

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High Court of Australia – Schedule of Fees and Sitting Start Times for 2019

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Practice and procedure

The High Court of Australia have recently advised the Law Council of Australia of the following change in start times for 2019.

Please find attached for your information:

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Commencement of the Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme

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Law reform and public affairs

The Law Council of Australia have advised that the Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme (the scheme) commenced on 10 December 2018. From this date, potential...

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Robert Bellamy (1964-2018)

Vale

Robert Ian Bellamy, admitted to the NSW Bar in 1995 and member of 11 St James Hall, tragically deceased on 23rd December 2018.

A service to honour and celebrate his life will be held by his...

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